Ben Stokes responds to Jofra Archer’s absence from first Test against New Zealand Archer is unavailable for the start of the Test summer due to his participation in the IPL The Independent UK · Jun 3
Gujarat Titans eye second IPL crown after roller-coaster ride to the final The Gujarat Titans have reached their third IPL final in five years after a dominant win over the Rajasthan Royals in Qualifier 2. After a difficult start to the 2026 season—winning only three of their first seven matches—the Titans staged a remarkable comeback, winning five consecutive games after a key… The Economic Times · May 30
AI Chip or Pure Talent? Vaibhav Sooryavanshi’s IPL 2026 Brilliance Sparks Unusual Debate The world of cricket has always celebrated extraordinary talent, but when performances begin to defy expectations, they often invite skepticism. Such is the case with teenage sensation Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, whose explosive run in the Indian Premier League 2026 season has triggered both admiration and bizarre speculation. Whats Hot · Apr 28
15-year-old batter smashes 15-ball fifty in IPL The Rajasthan Royals opener helped his team to a comfortable win over the Chennai Super Kings with his lightning quick half-century The Independent UK · Mar 31
Kal Somani-Led Consortium Wins Bid for IPL Franchise Ownership A consortium led by US-based entrepreneur Kal Somani has successfully secured the bid to own an IPL franchise, marking a significant development in the league’s global investment landscape. The group reportedly placed a winning bid of $1.63 billion (£1.2 billion), reflecting the growing financial and strategic appeal of the Indian… Whats Hot · Mar 24
Sanju Samson cleared by CoE to keep wickets; set to return as Rajasthan Royals captain MUMBAI: In a big boost for the Rajasthan Royals, India's T20 'keeper-bat and opener Sanju Samson is set to resume his captaincy and wicketkeeping duties after being cleared by the Board of Control for Cricket in India's (BCCI) Centre of Excellence (CoE) in Bengaluru. The Rajasthan Royals captain, who had… The Times of India · Apr 2, 2025
I'm confident of having a good IPL season: Tushar Deshpande MUMBAI: IPL 2025 is important to many players. One of them is definitely Mumbai's seasoned pacer Tushar Deshpande. Having been sidelined for the last six months due to an ankle injury which required surgery, the 29-year-old fast bowler, who has been consistent across formats and tournaments in the past few… The Times of India · Mar 21, 2025
'Loyalty is very expensive': Nitish Rana's wife criticises KKR After IPL 2025 Auction snub Nitish Rana, a key player for the Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) since 2018, has joined the Rajasthan Royals (RR) after being bought for Rs 4.20 crore at the IPL 2025 mega auction in Jeddah on November 25th. The Times of India · Nov 26, 2024
Rahul Dravid reveals why Rajasthan Royals paid Rs 1.10 crore to buy 13-year-old Vaibhav Suryavanshi Thirteen-year-old Vaibhav Suryavanshi became the Indian Premier League's (IPL) youngest crorepati on Monday when the Rajasthan Royals (RR) secured a bid of Rs 1.10 crore for him at the auction in Jeddah to bring the young batter in their camp. But what generated interest from the 2008 champions for a… The Times of India · Nov 26, 2024
Who is Vaibhav Suryavanshi? 13-year-old becomes youngest cricketer sold in IPL auction history The Rajasthan Royals fended off competition from the Delhi Capitals to sign the talented top-order batter The Independent UK · Nov 25, 2024
IPL Auction 2025: Bumrah & Boult reunite for MI, Ashwin back at CSK Having retained their top six players for Rs 75 crore, the Mumbai Indians had only a Rs 45 crores purse for the mega auction and swung into the action only late in the day when they snapped up New Zealand’s veteran left-arm pacer Trent Boult, known for his lethal yorkers… The Times of India · Nov 25, 2024
Rahul Dravid's opening words on Day 1 of his new IPL job with Rajasthan Royals - Watch A day after the official announcement of Rahul Dravid as the Rajasthan Royals' head coach, the 2008 Indian Premier League (IPL) champions shared a video of the former India coach and captain arriving for a meeting to get down to work right away. The Times of India · Sep 7, 2024
IPL: Rahul Dravid may return to Rajasthan Royals as head coach COLOMBO: Team India's former head coach Rahul Dravid is likely to return to the Rajasthan Royals as the head coach, TOI has learnt. The Times of India · Jul 23, 2024
'A little bit of...': Kumar Sangakkara explains what derailed Rajasthan Royals' campaign NEW DELHI: Director of Cricket for the Rajasthan Royals, Kumar Sangakkara, has acknowledged that the team's poor performance in the latter stages of the current IPL may have been a result of exhaustion. The Times of India · May 25, 2024
The Times of India · May 23, 2024 IPL 2024: Impressive Riyan Parag rises in uncapped batters' list NEW DELHI: In the ongoing Indian Premier League (IPL), batter Riyan Parag of the Rajasthan Royals (RR) is up to number three on the record of uncapped players with the most runs in a single season.
The Times of India · May 22, 2024 No security threat, RCB cancelled practice session due to heat wave in Ahmedabad ahead of IPL Eliminator NEW DELHI: The Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) cancelled their Tuesday's practice session in Ahmedabad due to an intense heat wave, not because of any security threat, according to Gujarat Cricket Association. As they prepare for the crucial IPL Eliminator match against Rajasthan Royals scheduled for Wednesday. The extreme temperatures in…
The Times of India · May 16, 2024 'They have to figure out the middle order': Varun Aaron after RR's fourth consecutive loss NEW DELHI: Varun Aaron, former right-arm seamer, offered some advice to the Rajasthan Royals (RR) following their recent struggles in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024.
The Times of India · May 15, 2024 'Only bowler who is bowling like a spinner': Harbhajan Singh applauds Yuzvendra Chahal NEW DELHI: Former India spinner Harbhajan Singh has lauded the exceptional spin bowling prowess displayed by Yuzvendra Chahal, as the Rajasthan Royals secured their playoff spot in the Indian Premier League.
The Times of India · May 14, 2024 IPL 2024: Rajasthan Royals eye playoff berth against Punjab Kings NEW DELHI: The most popular player to come out of northeast India, Riyan Parag, is likely to receive a hero's welcome from his home supporters on Wednesday when the Rajasthan Royals take on the Punjab Kings in their penultimate league match in Guwahati, hoping to secure a spot in the…
The Times of India · May 12, 2024 'These kind of tracks...': CSK skipper Ruturaj Gaikwad after win over Rajasthan Royals NEW DELHI: The Chepauk pitch, known for its two-paced nature where spinners often dominate, has been a consistent template for the Chennai Super Kings over the past 17 years.
The Times of India · May 8, 2024 Should have won irrespective of Sanju Samson's dismissal: Kumar Sangakkara NEW DELHI: The loss of captain Sanju Samson put the Rajasthan Royals in a difficult situation, but head coach Kumar Sangakkara believes the team still ought to have defeated the Delhi Capitals in this IPL match.
The Times of India · May 8, 2024 Sanju Samson was batting like a dream: Mathew Hayden NEW DELHI: Sanju Samson's performance in the IPL has left former Australian opener Mathew Hayden extremely impressed. The power batter who will play in the T20 World Cup has been praised for "handling both spin and pace with finesse".
The Times of India · May 7, 2024 Watch: In T20s you cannot say 'mere ko settle hone ke liye time chahiye', says Rajasthan Royals' captain Sanju Samson Sanju Samson has remodeled his T20 game on the basis that he doesn't wait now to go for a big shot, even if the opportunity presents itself on the first ball he is facing, and the Rajasthan Royals' (RR) captain believes that's the mindset every batsman needs to adopt for…
The Times of India · May 6, 2024 How Sreesanth's 'lie' to Rahul Dravid led to IPL stardom for Rajasthan Royals skipper Sanju Samson NEW DELHI: Indian wicketkeeper-batsman Sanju Samson has unveiled a hidden chapter of his IPL journey, shedding light on how a fabricated tale paved the path for his entry into the Indian Premier League.
The Times of India · May 3, 2024 'Jab ball haath mei aayi, tab bhi thoughtless tha' - Bhuvneshwar Kumar relives SRH vs RR one-run thriller Veteran pacer Bhuvneshwar Kumar delivered a remarkable final over, sealing a nail-biting victory for Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) against the Rajasthan Royals (RR) by a mere one run in a thrilling last-ball encounter in the Indian Premier League (IPL) on Thursday.